Utham Kamath, Groq Utham Kamath is Director of Machine Learning Systems at Groq where he works on the implementation and optimization of ML models for Groq’s hardware and performance analysis of ML workloads. He has twenty years of industry experience including technical and management roles at Qualcomm, Atheros Communications and Hewlett Packard. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Bangalore University and an MS and PhD from the University of Southern California.